Position Summary...Reporting to the Senior Manager, Communications, you’ll partner with divisional business units and cross-functional teams to develop, deliver and measure meaningful communications across the business that support Walmart Canada’s internal and external communication strategy.

What you'll do...

Enterprise Communications  

Support business partners and Canadian leadership team members with various communications needs, including memos, announcements, speeches, social media posts and LinkedIn articles. 

Manage and distribute communications via various internal and external channels (memos, newsletters, townhalls, corporate site etc.). 

Support special projects and events with planning, coordination, project management and content creation. 

Assist with crisis management activities, as required. 

Plan quarterly townhall meetings and international visits, as required. 

Storytelling 

Deliver compelling internal and external communications that help build the profile of Walmart Canada and associates and strengthen the business’ reputation.   

Media Relations 

Develop press releases, reactive media statements, media lists, pitches and content calendars and conduct media outreach.  

Build and maintain relationships with media to help generate positive coverage of the business. 

Digital Management 

Develop content for our digital channels: Workvivo, LinkedIn (Walmart Canada), internal TV screens and computer lock screens. 

Storyboard and create video scripts for internal and external use. 

Measurement 

Conduct regular reviews of communication programs/channels to ensure activities deliver on objectives. 

Track metrics, develop dashboards/reports, and refine programs as needed to ensure they remain effective. 

Stay active on the latest trends and best practices to identify opportunities for improvement.  

Advice and Counsel 

Guide and support peers and leaders to solve communications challenges while ensuring overall consistency of strategic direction, positioning and messaging. 

Qualifications 

Post graduate certificate or equivalent in communications, public relations, journalism or related field 

3-5 years of experience in communications role 

Strong communication skills (writing, editing, speaking) and exceptional attention to detail  

Experience developing/executing communication plans and project managing 

Social media savvy – LinkedIn, Workvivo, Instagram and new/emerging tools and platforms 

Solutions oriented, flexible, adaptive to change and able to maintain composure under pressure 

Customer centric and responsive with high sense of urgency 

Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders, including those at executive level 

Ability to present ideas, solutions and influence decisions with multiple stakeholders and executives  

Keen desire to learn and take on new challenges 

Self-driven, with the ability to manage multiple competing and shifting priorities 

Bilingualism an asset (not required) 

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

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